Sunflower Guidebooks - Guide (en anglais) - Madeira walks and drives (Madère)
| Destination | Europe |
|---|---|
| Pays / Région | Madère |
| Auteur | John Underwood, Pat Underwood |
| Date de publication | 2 févr. 2026 |
| Edition, collection | Sunflower Editions |
Une belle sélection de balades à Madère (en anglais) : 6 parcours voitures, plus de 100 randonnées plus ou moins longues, 27 suggestions de spots pour pique-niquer
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Au sommaire :
Getting about 9
Plan of Funchal city centre 10-11
with city exits and bus departure points
Picnics and short walks 12
Cable cars 19
Touring 20
1 MADEIRA NORTH AND SOUTH 22
2 EASTERN MADEIRA’S GENTLE CHARMS 26
3 THE CORRAL AND THE CAPE 30
4 MOUNTAINS AND MORE MOUNTAINS! 33
5 PORTO MONIZ AND THE PAÚL DA SERRA 38
6 THE SUNNY SOUTHWEST COAST 42
Walking 46
Grading, waymarking, maps, GPS 46
Where to stay 47
Weather 48
What to take 49
Portuguese for walkers 50
Nuisances 51
Organisation of the walks 52
FUNCHAL AND THE SOUTHEAST
1 The Socorridos Valley 53
2 From the Poço da Neve to Barreira 57
3 From the Eira do Serrado to Curral 60
4 Boca da Corrida • Pico Grande • Encumeada 62
5 Fontes • Chão dos Terreiros • Trompica • Fontes 66
6 Levada do Norte: from Estreito de Câmara de Lobos to Barreiras 69
7 Funchal to Câmara de Lobos promenade 74
8 Levada dos Tornos: from Curral dos Romeiros to the Sítio das Quatro Estradas 77
9 Santo da Serra • Levada Nova • Sítio das Quatro Estradas 86
10 Levada da Serra: from Choupana to Portela 88
11 Levada do Caniçal: from Maroços to the Caniçal tunnel 92
12 Pico do Facho — Caniçal circuit 95
13 Ponta de São Lourenço 98
THE NORTHEAST AND THE GREAT PEAKS
14 North coast path: Caniçal tunnel • Boca do Risco • Porto da Cruz 102
15 From Portela to Porto da Cruz 107
16 Cruz • Levada do Castelejo • Cruz 108
17 Penha de Águia 110
18 Santana • São Jorge • Vigia 112
19 Pico do Arieiro • Pico Ruivo • Achada do Teixeira 116
20 Achada do Teixeira • Pico Ruivo • Torrinhas • Encumeada 121
21 Pico das Pedras • Cova da Roda • Cruzinhas 125
22 Queimadas • Levada do Caldeirão Verde • Santana 128
23 Queimadas • Caldeirão do Inferno • Queimadas 132
24 Fajã da Nogueira 135
25 Levada do Furado: from Ribeiro Frio to Lamaceiros and Portela 139
26 Circuit around Santana 143
27 Two walks from Boaventura 146
28 Queimadas • Vale da Lapa • Ilha de São Jorge 149
THE WEST AND NORTHWEST
29 Levada da Fajã do Rodrigues 151
30 Lombada da Ponta do Sol • Levada Nova • Ribeira da Tábua • Ribeira Brava 153
31 Encumeada • Levada do Lombo do Mouro • Ribeira Brava 157
32 Folhadal and the Norte and Rabaças levadas 159
33 Bica da Cana • Levada da Serra • Pináculo • Bica da Cana 162
34 Circuit around Ponta do Pargo 164
35 Levada do Paúl and Levada da Bica da Cana 166
36 Fanal circuit 172
37 Rabaçal’s levadas 174
38 Levada do Alecrím 179
39 Pico Ruivo do Paúl 181
40 From Prazeres to Paúl do Mar 182
41 Levada Calheta–Ponta do Pargo 184
42 Levada da Central da Ribeira da Janela 187
43 From Santa to Porto Moniz 190
Bus timetables 192
Index (of geographical names) 197
Pronunciation/translation of some index entries 200
Touring map inside back cover
(Source : Sunflower)
